The TPRC is seeking to select up to 6 TPRC Junior Fellows – early-career researchers engaged in research on the Internet, telecommunication and media policy in the digital age. Please nominate individuals whom you think might make outstanding fellows. Those who have wond student paper awards at the TPRC conference as well as those who … Continue reading Nominate an Early Career Research to Become a TPRC Junior Fellow
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Twitter Diplomacy Not Going Away: Taiwan Joins the Twittersphere
I've written/blogged about the inevitable rise of digital diplomacy, and the need to adapt to it. President Donald Trumps' use of Twitter is testing the patience of the foreign policy community in particular, setting many against the wisdom of his use of Twitter, and the value of digital diplomacy in general. However, this morning's New … Continue reading Twitter Diplomacy Not Going Away: Taiwan Joins the Twittersphere
The Rise of Scholarship in the Study of Online News
I participated in a symposium that marked the first quarter century of research on digital journalism. It was organized by Pablo Boczkowski and Chris Anderson and held at Northwestern University on April 11, 2015. Titled “Remaking (Digital) News”, the symposium led me to look back on my career in communication and the progress I’ve observed … Continue reading The Rise of Scholarship in the Study of Online News
A University Network that Worked: Universitas 21 Graduate Research Conference (U21)
I just participated in a Universitas 21 Gradudate Research Conference – this one held around the topic of our digital future and held at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), China, from 9-12 June 2015. It was organised by SJTU’s School of Media and Design in collaboration with the university’s Division of Cooperation and Exchange. It … Continue reading A University Network that Worked: Universitas 21 Graduate Research Conference (U21)
Innovation and Digital Scholarship Lecture Series
About this series Scholars collaborate online. Data are collected, delivered, analysed, and distributed via the Internet. Communication, both formal publications and informal exchanges, have moved online. Yet face-to-face conversations are still valued, seminars and lectures retain prestige, conferences proliferate, and frequent flyer miles accumulate. This lecture series will provoke a rich discussion of innovations in … Continue reading Innovation and Digital Scholarship Lecture Series